If a Speaking Gig Can’t Pay, Ask for Another Form of Compensation

1. A letter to your supervisor 

2. Discounted memberships and dues 

3. A public speaking coach to build your skills

4. Referrals

5. Promotional material on social media 

6. Testimonials

7. A high-resolution photograph from the event

8. Expenses

9. Swag

 10. Networking opportunities